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Do red haired people face prejudice?

An equality chief in the UK has claimed that red-haired people face prejudice for their fiery l...

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13.44 14 Jan 2022


Do red haired people face prejudice?


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13.44 14 Jan 2022


An equality chief in the UK has claimed that red-haired people face prejudice for their fiery locks and that ‘gingerism’ is one of the last socially acceptable forms of discrimination.  

Derek Forgie, Founder of ‘Kiss a Ginger Day’ and listeners joined Andrea on the show to discuss why people bully those with red hair...

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